Books The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: 25th Anniversary: Follow Them and People Will Follow You John C. Maxwell

"The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: 25th Anniversary" by John C. Maxwell presents 21 key principles that define effective leadership, emphasizing that true leadership is measured by influence. Each law stands alone but mastering all leads to strong leadership.

Key laws include:

Law of Influence: Leadership is defined by influence, not title or position.

Law of Process: Leadership develops daily over time, not instantly.

Law of Navigation: Leaders chart a clear course and foresee obstacles.

Law of Addition: Leaders add value by serving others.

Law of Solid Ground: Trust is the foundation of leadership, built on character and competence.

Law of Respect: People follow leaders stronger than themselves.

Law of Magnetism: Leaders attract people similar to themselves.

Law of Intuition: Leaders evaluate situations with a leadership perspective.

Law of Empowerment: Secure leaders give power to others.

Law of Connection: Leaders connect emotionally before asking for action.

Law of the Inner Circle: A leader's potential is determined by those closest to them.

Law of the Picture: People follow what leaders do, more than what they say.

Law of Buy-In: People buy into leaders before they buy into their vision.

Law of Momentum: Momentum is a leader’s best friend.

Law of Victory: Leaders find a way for their team to win.

Law of Priorities: Leaders prioritize to achieve the most critical tasks.

Law of Sacrifice: Leaders must give up to go up.

Law of Timing: Timing is essential—right action at the right time.

Law of Explosive Growth: To grow exponentially, lead other leaders.

Law of Legacy: A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession and what they leave behind.